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Gordon College Score Requirements
Gordon College's average SAT score is 1203, with a 25th percentile score of 1143 and a 75th percentile score of 1330. For the ACT, the average score is 26, ranging from 25 at the 25th percentile to 31 at the 75th percentile. The average GPA for applicants is 3.8, while the unweighted 25th and 75th percentiles are 3.3 and 4.0, respectively. On the English proficiency tests, the average TOEFL score is 80, with an IELTS average of 6.5 and a Duolingo score of 105, all with corresponding minimum requirements. CSS and IB scores are noted to be 34 on average, with a range of 32 to 37 for the 25th to 75th percentiles.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
Gordon College's unweighted GPA for undergraduate admissions has an average of 3.8, with a 25th percentile GPA of 3.3 and a 75th percentile GPA of 4.0. The college does not disclose weighted GPA statistics. This indicates a competitive applicant pool, as a significant portion of admitted students holds GPAs above 3.8.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1143-1330
Average: 1203
Submitting SAT: 29%
Math: 550-660
Reading: 580-695
Gordon College has an average SAT score of 1203, with scores ranging from a 25th percentile of 1143 to a 75th percentile of 1330. For the math component, the 25th percentile score is 550 and the 75th percentile is 660. In the evidence-based reading and writing (ERW) section, the 25th percentile is 580 and the 75th percentile is 695. Additionally, 29% of students submitted SAT scores as part of their application.
More DetailsACT Requirements
25-31
Average: 26
Submitting ACT: 8%
Math: 23-27
English: 23-35
Reading: 26-34
Science: 24-28
Gordon College reports an average ACT score of 26, with a 25th percentile score of 25 and a 75th percentile score of 31. The breakdown of component scores shows a 25th percentile of 23 and a 75th percentile of 27 for Math, 23 to 35 for English, 26 to 34 for Reading, and 24 to 28 for Science. Additionally, 8% of students submit ACT scores as part of their application materials.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
80-80
Average: 80
Minimum: 80
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Gordon College requires a minimum TOEFL score of 80 for undergraduate admissions. The average score of admitted students is also 80, with both the 25th and 75th percentiles at 80. Specific component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
Gordon College allows superscoring for undergraduate admissions. Superscoring means that the college considers the highest section scores across multiple test dates to create the best possible composite score for applicants. This policy can benefit students who may perform differently on various sections of standardized tests.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Allowed
Gordon College is test optional, meaning applicants can choose whether to submit standardized test scores without it impacting their admission chances. The college allows self-reporting of scores, allowing students to report their SAT or ACT results unofficially. Currently, 29% of applicants submit SAT scores, while 8% submit ACT scores; the combined total exceeds 100% since some students submit both.
More DetailsIB Requirements
32-37
Average: 34
Gordon College's average IB score is 34, with the 25th percentile at 32 and the 75th percentile at 37. Recommended higher-level subjects include English A (Language and Literature), History, and Psychology, while standard-level subjects are Math AI, Biology, and Visual Arts.
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